JavaScript Tutorials Advanced Topics

Submitted by envato » Last week, Philo showed you how to implement sIFR3. This time, I'm going to show you how to implement Facelift Image Replacement (or FLIR), an alternative to sIFR that does not require Flash.

Submitted by envato » In this quick tip, I'll show you how to load data from an XML file onto a blank page. We'll work with the $.get function and will also implement a loading gif while the information is being retrieved. We'll be displaying a simple list of recommended web development books. Let's go ahead and get started.

Submitted by envato » JavaScript libraries such as MooTools can save a lot of time when developing a site. In this tutorial, I'll be showing you how to combine many of MooTools's functions to create a nice photo gallery.

Submitted by ProDevTips » Drawing graphs with jQuery and the Javascript canvas made easy. This tutorial covers a more complex scenario than the examples on the jFlot homepage.

Submitted by Tutorial Dog » This tutorial is the second part of a tutorial that will build a javascript carousel that imitates the Mac OS X dock. In part one, we build a mock up in Photoshop and exported the nessecary images. In this part, we’ll take those images and build it into a HTML & CSS. Then we’ll use javascript to make if interact.

Submitted by Meritoryous » Javascript libraries are stuffed with useful techniques and ideas. This is looking to the jQuery UI to try to see some of these in practice.

Submitted by Mabaloo » Since the URL of any webpage is fully accessible to a JavaScript, it is possible to extract get parameters with the help string manipulation function. This article explains how to access GET parameters with JavaScript and how to use them in your website.

Submitted by Mabaloo » Due to security restrictions of a web browser, passing messages in a cross domain environment is not that straightforward as it is in a uni-domain environment. A browser will not let any AJAX requests to pass through between two different domains, similarly two frames, open on two different domains cannot communicate with each other, and cannot access the DOM, or the JavaScript or the Cookies. How then can you pass information between two different domains ?

Submitted by Prateek Saxena » A step-by-step instructional tutorial explaining how to make an object, that will make Pixel Pie Graphs/Charts on your webpage in seconds, using JSON.

Submitted by Web Cash » Want to randomize and rotate your AdSense ads? Maybe you want to test a new ad format against an old one? You can do that with this simple bit of Javascript. It's easier than you think.